Health examination of special first grade students will begin as of May 22 across the country and the information will be registered digitally, said head of Iranian Special Education Organization…
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Tariffs have been fixed for traditional medicine services and soon preliminary and specialized consultations will be covered by insurance, said Dr.
On the 48th day of spring when the weather is relatively warm in many parts of the country, fresh snowfall covered Meshginshahr city in Ardebil Province. The depth of the snowpack in the…
Drugs produced in the country for the first time will be given “marketing exclusivity” for a period of time to support national innovation, technology, and production in line with the government’s…
Research shows that 80% of people who work with computers for more than two hours a day are at high risk of the Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS).
CVS is a temporary condition resulting from…
Routine physical activity and sports are crucial to health promotion, and must be implemented on a regular basis, said Prof. Majid Samii, renowned Iranian neurosurgeon.
Samii, who is also…
A bill to urge the Tehran Municipality to establish a population committee to counter the plummeting rate of population growth in the capital was proposed during an open session of the…
The result of a 2013 research study on levels of micronutrients in the population indicates severe Vitamin A and D deficiency among Iranians. “Indices on iron and zinc levels on the other hand,…
Our view of what makes us happy has changed markedly since 1938. That is the conclusion of psychologist Sandie McHugh from the Univeristy of Bolton who has recreated a famous study of happiness…
A large part of sports nutrition supplements in the market are smuggled items containing synthetic hormones and are dangerous to people’s health,” warned head of the Food and Drug Administration,…
Iran is self-sufficient in production of polio, mumps, measles, rubella, and DTP (diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis) vaccines, said Behzad Ghareyazie, director general of Agricultural Biotechnology…
An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted Kashmar county in the western part of Khorasan Razavi Province on Wednesday.
According to the Seismography Center of Tehran…
Nearly 200 children are residing with their mothers who are serving terms in prisons across the country, said Shahindokht Molaverdi, vice-president for women and family affairs. However, only 20…
Projects in rural areas through women’s cooperatives in collaboration with the Center for Development of Rural and Deprived regions is on the agenda of the Tehran governor general’s office, said…
Every day, Nazarali Ahmadi Kakavandi, a dedicated teacher, travels a long distance of 450 km between Kermanshah and Dehloran, a county in Ilam Province to meet his six nomadic students from the…
The 22nd Congress of Neurology and Clinical Electrophysiology of Iran from May 12-15 will host 1,000 international and national scientists and professionals.
The Youth Organization of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) and the Center for Management of Contagious Diseases at the ministry of health and medical education, signed a memorandum of…
The largest and longest study of long-term, regular aspirin use finds that the drug may lead to a modestly reduced risk for some types of gastrointestinal cancers.
A third of engineering and 40% of medical students are not interested in their fields of study, according to researchers.
Poverty is a state for the world’s majority. But why is this so? Are poor people to blame for their plight? Have they made poor decisions or are they indolent? What about their governments? Have…
Health promotion in schools is an investment for the future generations, said Ali Asghar Fani, education minister on the occasion of Health Week, organized at Tehran’s Razi International…
The 13th Tehran International Exhibition of Flowers, Plants, Park Equipment, and Related Industries will open on May 11 at the Tehran Municipality’s Specialized Exhibition Center.
The cost of paying for cancer treatment is rising, in large part to better treatments and longer survival rates.
Global spending on cancer medications rose 10.3 percent in 2014 to…
Around 50 scientific associations, universities and research centers across the world have agreed to participate in the First International Congress on Blood, Diseases and Clinical Administrations…
The International Conference on Structure, Tectonics and Earthquakes in Iran, in collaboration with Italy’s Center for Theoretical Physics and University of Cambridge, England will be held in…
